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Preventive strategies are key to avoid harm and improve the treatment outcome for the growing number of patients with chronic kidney failure. Intended for nurses as well as doctors, this book aims to raise the awareness of patient safety aspects, combining medical education with evidence-based medicine.

Specifically geared towards the needs of dermatologists, dermatological surgeons and cosmetic
dermatologists, 'Skin Appendage Disorders' is the first journal exclusively dedicated to research
and treatment of hair, nail and skin gland diseases.

Offering a comprehensive update on new developments in obesity research and the treatment in children and adolescents, this book is essential reading for all pediatricians and health-care professionals who look after young patients on a regular basis.

Leading experts address the huge burden of comorbidity on the affected individual, discuss public health aspects, such as the costs to society and the interaction of comorbidity with factors stemming from the context of socioeconomic development.

Nutrition is an integral part of the prevention and management of the most prevalent conditions faced by today's primary care providers.
This book is a practical reference source that will guide physicians on how to use nutrition as a tool to prevent and cure disease.

Encompassing an overview of the recent advances in the field, this publication provides a valuable tool for general ophthalmologists as well
as vitreoretinal specialists to easily review and master up-to-date information and surgical pearls.

Renowned European experts share their experience and expertise, offering a practical review of a complex branch of ophthalmic plastic surgery. Contributions cover basic and more specialized concepts beneficial in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with orbital disorders.